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Branch · 5 months ago

Industrial Designer - Intern and Junior Level

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern, Entry Level
date0+ years exp

Branch is an industrial design consultancy located in San Francisco, seeking motivated interns and junior industrial designers with a strong foundation in design principles. The role involves generating and refining design concepts, collaborating with teams to bring products to market, and managing multiple projects while staying current with design trends.

Brand MarketingCreative AgencyPackaging ServicesPersonal BrandingProduct Design
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Responsibilities

Generate and refine design concepts through sketching, CAD, models, and quick prototypes
Iterate on form, CMF, usability, and brand expression
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and brand teams to bring products to market
Create clear presentations and visual assets for client and internal reviews
Manage multiple projects, balancing timelines and quality
Define objectives, explore materials, and factor in manufacturing early
Produce accurate CAD models and polished renderings to convey design intent
Support prototyping and testing (3D prints, physical models) to guide improvements
Prepare documentation and specifications for manufacturing partners
Stay current with design trends, tools, and methods
Work in an apprentice-style environment with close mentorship from senior designers

Qualification

Industrial Design2D/3D toolsPrototyping methodsSketchingRenderingVisual communicationTeam-orientedAdaptableCollaborativeClear communicationPresentation abilities

Required

Up to 3 years of professional or studio experience in Industrial Design (interns/juniors evaluated on experience level)
Bachelor's degree (or working towards graduation) in Industrial Design or related field
Portfolio showcasing sketches, renderings, prototypes, and finished products
Passion for innovation and awareness of design trends
Strong sketching, rendering, and visual communication skills
Proficiency with 2D/3D tools (Adobe, SolidWorks, Rhino, Keyshot, etc.)
Experience with prototyping methods and model-making tools
Curiosity about materials, manufacturing, and engineering
Team-oriented, adaptable, and collaborative
Clear communication and presentation abilities
Legal authorization to work in the U.S

Company

Branch

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Branch is an industrial design and branding agency in San Francisco.
dateFounded in 2013
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.branchcreative.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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